Snider Mugese is a finance and investment professional with 9+ years of experience supporting early-stage ventures across Sub-Saharan Africa, with a focus on healthcare and life sciences.

Snider Mugese is a finance and investment professional with 9+ years of experience supporting early-stage ventures across Sub-Saharan Africa, with a focus on healthcare and life sciences. She is currently serving as the Director of Finance and Incubation at Villgro Africa, where she leads financial strategy, operational systems, and program delivery across incubation initiatives.

Her work focuses on building strong financial management systems, improving accountability across programs, and ensuring donor compliance. She also works closely with startups on investment readiness, due diligence, and growth planning—supporting over 100 ventures to date, including women-led healthcare enterprises.

She collaborates with entrepreneurs, funders, and global partners across multi-country programs to strengthen innovation pipelines and move promising ideas toward scale. She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Certified Investment and Financial Analyst (CIFA), currently completing my Master’s in Development Finance at Strathmore Business School.